Google has the second so-called “developer preview of Android N released as a successor to the first developer version that Google has released unexpectedly last month. Unlike in previous years, Google has for the first time this year elected its new Android version is already in a very early stage to share with developers and enthusiasts. In this way a much larger group of people to the development and improvement of the new Android version.
Android N is currently working name for the new Android version which probably will appear in the second half of this year . Android N has to follow the current Android 6.0 Marshmallow. In the first developer preview of Android N turned out quite a few to sit new functionality, including for example a “split-screen feature that allows multiple apps open simultaneously on the screen of an Android smartphone or tablet and can be used.
new features in Android N developer preview 2
in the second developer preview of Android N shows new functionality again stopped. It is possible in this second version to create deep links to features in apps. As an example, Google allows for example to launch Google Maps directly through a shortcut on the homescreen or menu and navigate home. Another possibility is for example to create a shortcut to a favorite contact, for example WhatsApp to send that way with the press that shortcut a message to that person.
Android N is now also added Vulkan API. Vulkan is a tool that enables developers to create (generate) 3D images for example games to render more efficient. The Vulkan API to improve the graphics performance of smartphones and tablets as the Vulkan API can achieve the same result with less computing power from the application processor and the graphics processor. This therefore results in lower energy consumption.
A third new feature is the addition of Unicode Emoji 9. Allows Google again adds many new emojis to the Android operating system which is used by apps developers can be.
Solution for bugs and issues
Finally, Google has used the second Android N developer preview for solving several bugs and problems that developers and enthusiasts had discovered the first developer preview and reported.
Announcement and release
Android N is possible during the upcoming I / O conference in San Francisco, which will take place from 18 until 20 March, officially unveiled. It is expected that Android N may already will be released in late summer. What is the final name and the final version of Android N are not yet known. What is known is that Google this new version is currently internally “New York Cheesecake” calls. According to Samsung Android finally gets N version 7.0.
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